$BFH
BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. Stock $bfh

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2018 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000110121520000049 Filed on February 28, 2020

Income Statement

Concept	2018 Q4	2018 Q3	2018 Q2
Revenue	$1.465B	$1.423B	$1.397B
YoY Change	-1157.4%	-25.58%	-23.31%
Cost Of Revenue	$697.8M	$654.0M	$593.6M
YoY Change	-206.78%	-38.68%	-41.48%
Gross Profit	$766.8M	$769.2M	$803.6M
YoY Change	48.89%	-9.07%	-0.47%
Gross Profit Margin	52.36%	54.05%	57.52%
Selling, General & Admin	$23.50M	$42.50M	$45.20M
YoY Change	-52.04%	21.08%	35.74%
% of Gross Profit	3.06%	5.53%	5.62%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$121.1M	$122.5M	$122.0M
YoY Change	-1.62%	-1.37%	-2.79%
% of Gross Profit	15.79%	15.93%	15.18%
Operating Expenses	$240.5M	$288.2M	$405.7M
YoY Change	33.76%	-20.85%	-9.22%
Operating Profit	$508.5M	$479.8M	$396.7M
YoY Change	51.7%	-0.42%	10.04%
Interest Expense	$144.7M	$136.8M	$133.6M
YoY Change	-405.27%	-192.31%	-191.13%
% of Operating Profit	28.46%	28.51%	33.68%
Other Income/Expense, Net
YoY Change
Pretax Income	$363.8M	$343.0M	$263.1M
YoY Change	26.41%	2.82%	23.0%
Income Tax	$110.7M	$54.30M	$39.30M
% Of Pretax Income	30.43%	15.83%	14.94%
Net Earnings	$284.9M	$296.5M	$217.8M
YoY Change	4.97%	27.14%	58.17%
Net Earnings / Revenue	19.45%	20.83%	15.59%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$5.28	$5.41	$3.94
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$5.25	$5.39	$3.93
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding		54.80M	55.20M
Diluted Shares Outstanding		55.00M	55.40M

Balance Sheet

Concept	2018 Q4	2018 Q3	2018 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$3.817B	$3.601B	$3.449B
YoY Change	-8.9%	8.27%	77.24%
Cash & Equivalents	$3.817B	$3.970B	$3.527B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$293.2M
YoY Change
Inventory	$248.0M	$266.0M	$233.0M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$404.0M	$17.18B	$17.49B
Other Receivables	$1.951B	$1.721B	$984.0M
Total Short-Term Assets	$24.71B	$22.77B	$22.15B
YoY Change	3.97%	10.27%	19.58%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$288.2M	$610.0M	$621.0M
YoY Change	-53.06%	-0.81%	1.97%
Goodwill	$954.8M
YoY Change	-3.83%
Intangibles	$217.4M
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments
YoY Change
Other Assets	$636.4M	$65.00M	$83.00M
YoY Change	2172.86%	182.61%	277.27%
Total Long-Term Assets	$5.676B	$6.996B	$6.797B
YoY Change	-17.95%	-3.46%	-5.61%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$24.71B	$22.77B	$22.15B
Total Long-Term Assets	$5.676B	$6.996B	$6.797B
Total Assets	$30.39B	$29.76B	$28.95B
YoY Change	-0.97%	6.7%	12.53%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$486.2M	$606.0M	$532.0M
YoY Change	-25.31%	14.34%	30.71%
Accrued Expenses	$322.2M	$365.0M	$395.0M
YoY Change	-27.27%	8.96%	30.79%
Deferred Revenue	$766.1M
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due	$9.394B	$7.854B	$8.761B
YoY Change	19.87%	-5.33%	26.73%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$11.48B	$9.628B	$10.48B
YoY Change	17.45%	-3.8%	24.14%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$15.78B	$16.77B	$15.36B
YoY Change	-12.25%	10.45%	3.84%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$392.4M	$846.0M	$803.0M
YoY Change	-54.37%	-0.59%	-0.62%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$392.4M	$17.62B	$16.17B
YoY Change	-97.92%	9.86%	3.61%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$11.48B	$9.628B	$10.48B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$392.4M	$17.62B	$16.17B
Total Liabilities	$28.06B	$27.47B	$26.83B
YoY Change	-2.69%	4.45%	10.4%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$5.012B
YoY Change
Common Stock	$3.174B
YoY Change
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$2.332B	$2.291B	$2.119B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$30.39B	$29.76B	$28.95B
YoY Change	-0.97%	6.7%	12.53%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2018 Q4	2018 Q3	2018 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$284.9M	$296.5M	$217.8M
YoY Change	4.97%	27.14%	58.17%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$121.1M	$122.5M	$122.0M
YoY Change	-1.62%	-1.37%	-2.79%
Cash From Operating Activities	$729.5M	$703.6M	$671.9M
YoY Change	-13.19%	-2.87%	19.49%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	$50.50M	$50.80M	$53.80M
YoY Change	3.48%	-15.05%	-23.36%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$960.8M	-$573.7M	-$575.3M
YoY Change	-63.16%	8.18%	-55.48%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$1.011B	-$624.5M	-$629.1M
YoY Change	-61.94%	5.83%	-53.82%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	288.1M	363.0M	-655.2M
YoY Change	-87.37%	-78.0%	-178.37%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	729.5M	703.6M	671.9M
Cash From Investing Activities	-1.011B	-624.5M	-629.1M
Cash From Financing Activities	288.1M	363.0M	-655.2M
Net Change In Cash	6.300M	442.1M	-612.4M
YoY Change	-98.65%	-75.22%	-1805.85%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$729.5M	$703.6M	$671.9M
Capital Expenditures	$50.50M	$50.80M	$53.80M
Free Cash Flow	$679.0M	$652.8M	$618.1M
YoY Change	-14.21%	-1.78%	25.6%

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